School: Dernakesh (B)
- Location:
- Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: T. Ó Comhraidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1017, Page 335
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- Fourteen years ago a sister of Eddie Sharpe was sitting at the fire along with her step mother and she got up and went out and never came back.
At twelve oclock in the night her friends started out to look for her but she was not got. In a month after Bernard Kettle found her in Drumgoon river with her clothes caught in a bush. She was brought up to the house and coffined and she was buried the next day in Knockbride grave.
- Collector
- Edward Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cran, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mrs Reilly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cran, Co. Cavan
- In the year 1877 in the parish of Maudabawn there were seven weeks of frost. My uncle told me that Michael Crosson of Drocagh was killed when going to town. The horse(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Simon Mc Entyre
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lurganboy, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Peter Mc Cabe
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lurganboy, Co. Cavan
